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Edwin van der Sar shouts instructions during a Champions League match (CSKA Moscow away)

Tight at Old Trafford?

Edwin van der Sar's recent return and results in the Champions League so far point to a close encounter with CSKA Moscow at Old Trafford.

Betfair prices at publishing time include:

Draw - 5.2
Under 2.5 goals - Evens
HT Draw / Full-time United win - 4.6

Find more bets, the latest prices and betting help - including decimal to fraction converters - at www.manutd.com/bet.
02/11/2009 15:51, Report by Betfair

Betting: CSKA Moscow

Odds stated below were correct at time of publication. For the very latest prices, see Betfair's site at manutd.com/bet.

At first sight, the visit of CSKA Moscow has 'routine Champions League win' stamped all over it.

United are unbeaten in Europe this campaign while their visitors have one victory from three matches and have just sacked manager Juande Ramos. However, it may pay to take a wary approach to this match, rather than piling into a big victory for the Reds.

It's all a question of priorities - does Sir Alex want to seal qualification at the first available opportunity by fielding his strongest available side or will the weekend's top of the table clash with Chelsea be playing on his mind?

Line-ups make all the difference and the absence of United talisman Wayne Rooney could see a further drift in the home team’s win price, currently 1.39 (2/5) from 1.33 (1/3). Some big-price seeking punters have been taking an interest in CSKA Moscow and they have been backed in to 11.5 (between 10/1 and 11/1) from 14 (13/1). The draw

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